The Wax Lake Delta (WLD) is one of the few areas of land gain in coastal Louisiana and provides an analog for a naturally developing subdelta created by a river diversion. This study examined the spatial and temporal variability of benthic...

The migration of living cells plays an important role in immune response, hemostasis, cancer progression, delivery of nutrients, and microfluidic technologies such cell separation/enrichment and flow cytometry. Using three-dimensional computational...

In this dissertation I evaluated the ecological and evolutionary mechanisms that promote the spread of non-native parasites infecting novel hosts under contemporary and future climate conditions. Thorough assessment of the impact of introduced...